Mandate Quotes

143 Mandate quotes by 129 unique authors

I conclude where I began, I was elected by the people of Australia to do a job. I was not elected by the factional leaders… — Kevin Rudd
I only have disdain for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. He raised taxes and has increased regulations. What else is new? He's a bully… — Mark Skousen
Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution. — Randall Terry
My position is that it isn't government's job to mandate patriotism. To me, mandating a pledge of allegiance to a government is something Saddam Hussein… — Jesse Ventura
My self-imposed mandate is to be the voice for the voiceless. — Dionne Warwick
Our mandate at Nerdist is that we only get involved with nice people around things that we love. We have the luxury of being in… — Chris Hardwick
He had learned well the law of club and fang, and he never forewent an advantage or drew back from a foe he had started… — Jack London
Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree… — Aberjhani
Listen -- strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government. Supreme executive power derives from a mandate from… — Michael Palin
Maybe I wanted children, maybe I didn't, but I wanted the decision to be a choice, not a mandate. Last time I checked, childlessness was… — Peggy Orenstein
Keeping demons from this world is your mandate, a mandate from heaven. And a mandate from heaven isn't something you can just ignore. — Cassandra Clare
Will looked as if she had slpped him. "I didn't do it so you'd be grateful!" "Then what?" Her voice rose. "You did it because… — Cassandra Clare
We don't require luck," said Will, "we have a heavenly mandate, after all. With God on your side, what does luck matter? — Cassandra Clare
The rich world likes and wishes to believe that someone, somewhere, is doing something for the Third World. For this reason, it does not inquire… — Christopher Hitchens
The real questions for parents should be: "Are you engaged? Are you paying attention?" If so, plan to make lots of mistakes and bad decisions.… — BrenÃ© Brown
Cancer is a passport to intimacy. It is an invitation, maybe even a mandate, to enter the most vital arenas of human life, the most… — Bruce Feiler
Synergies are something that the CEO basically has to force to happen, because organizations are, generally, like bodies in motion that tend to stay in… — John C. Malone
We must never minimize the suffering of another. Scripture's mandate to us is, "Weep with them that weep." (Romans 12:15, KJV) — Billy Graham
The Obamacare contraception mandate was never about freedom. It was always about pitting secularism against religion, and using the power of government to sponsor secularism. — Ben Shapiro
I ran on the platform of moderation and won the election by a large margin. By virtue of the strong mandate that I received from… — Hassan Rouhani
This mandate that I seek is about continuity and sustainability against disruption and stagnation, about moving forward versus regressing. We have to safeguard what we… — Najib Razak
I fully support Attorney General Cuccinelli and his efforts in challenging the constitutionality of the individual mandate provision in the health care legislation, and I… — Robert Hurt
I voted to repeal the individual mandate in Obamacare... I think people appreciate the fact that they know where you stand. — David Jolly
The mandate given to me was one of change. — Benigno Aquino III
Part of my mandate is to curb corruption and streamline a cumbersome, graft-ridden bureaucracy, to put resources where they will provide the clearest results, and… — Benigno Aquino III

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